Tarocchi della Luna Nuova

Also known as Tarot of the New Moon

The Tarocchi Della Luna Nuova (Tarot of the New Moon) is a rather beautiful 78-card deck with coloured illustrations on a black background. Published in a limited-edition of 300 copies by Museo dei Tarocchi.

Card Images from the Tarocchi della Luna Nuova

Tarocchi della Luna Nuova review by Bonnie Cehovet

This is a Limited Edition (300 numbered copies), 78 card deck. The back story on this deck is well worth mentioning – the deck was completed between the years 1982-1983, and is being published posthumously in her honor by her close friend, museum curator Morena Poltronieri.

The deck follows traditional lines, and comes with an information card that shows the card’s copy number. This is a Marseilles style deck in that the Pips (numbered cards) do not show scenes, only the requisite number of suit icons. The card titles are in Italian, and there is no companion book, or LWB (Little White Book).

The box that the cards come in is a style that I have not seen before – envelope style, made of sturdy cardboard, folding around to the back and tucking in to the back side. The box i...